Monday 16th April 2012 SDLP Ballymena Councillor Declan O'Loan has condemned a racist arson attack which occurred last night at a house on the Galgorm Road in Ballymena.
Monday 16th April 2012 SDLP Agriculture spokesperson Dolores Kelly MLA has welcomed the Agriculture Minister’s plea to banks to be more flexible toward the farming community and has urged her to take more effective action to clear her department’s delay in issuing Single Farm Payments (SFP).
Monday 16th April 2012 SDLP Coleraine Cllr Roisin Loftus has condemned the robbery of an elderly woman in Garvagh.
Monday 16th April 2012 SDLP Foyle MLA Pat Ramsey has revealed that after intensive discussions with the Department of Justice, members of the Oireachtas now have the same rights to access prisoners as any other elected representatives on the island, after he secured the amending of Prison Standing Orders.
Tuesday 17th April 2012 SDLP Ballycastle SDLP Councillor Dónal Cunningham paid tribute to the Rev Ray Davey, founder of the Corrymeela Community who died on Monday evening.
Tuesday 17th April 2012 SDLP South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has been given assurances that the cuts to jobs in First Trust bank will be on the agenda at the next North-South Ministerial Council meeting.
Wednesday 18th April 2012 SDLP Foyle MLA Pat Ramsey has urged parents to be aware of their children’s whereabouts following fears that fights are being organised this Saturday in Derry.
Wednesday 18th April 2012 SDLP Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone has called on the Agriculture Minister, Michelle O’Neill, to take action to clear the backlog in issuing Single Farm Payments to farmers.
Wednesday 18th April 2012 SDLP South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has expressed concern at a security alert in the Shore Road area of Ballykinler.
Wednesday 18th April 2012 SDLP Regional Development Spokesperson Joe Byrne has criticised the Roads Minister’s decision to increase parking fines by 50per cent.